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1
Q

to have breakfast

A

ndekki

2
Q

to have lunch

A

3
Q

ID verbs?

A

to be named-tudd, last name-sant, live-dëkk, from-jòge, born- juddu, grow up-magge, located-nekk, originated-cossano

4
Q

to have dinner

A

reer

5
Q

to eat

A

lekk

6
Q

to drink

A

naan

7
Q

to go home

A

ñibbi

8
Q

to go to bed

A

tëddi

9
Q

to sleep

A

nelaw

10
Q

to wash ones hands

A

rexas

11
Q

to go to visit

A

seeti

12
Q

to discuss

A

waxtaan

13
Q

to watch

A

seetaan

14
Q

to shower

A

sangu

15
Q

to recieve

A

jot

16
Q

to take

A

jël

17
Q

to play

A

fo

18
Q

to do the laundry

A

foot

19
Q

to sit

A

toog

20
Q

to cook

A

togg

21
Q

to pay

A

fay

22
Q

sànke

A

mosquito net

23
Q

to prevent

A

fagaru

24
Q

i am going

A

Maangiy dem

25
Q

how did you spend the night?

A

nangeen fanaane

26
Q

are you enjoying yourself

A

yaangi noos?

27
Q

to have fun

A

noos

28
Q

we are drinking tea

A

nungi nan attaaya

29
Q

are you learning

A

Yaangiy jang

30
Q

I’m going home

A

maangiy ñibbi

31
Q

how old are you

A

naata at nga am?

32
Q

i am 23 years old

A

Am naa ñaar fukki at ak ñett

33
Q

my

A

sama (y)

34
Q

your

A

sa (y)

35
Q

his hers its posession

A

am

36
Q

our (ownership)

A

Suunu (y)

37
Q

what is your profession?

A

looy liggéey

38
Q

what is your last name?

A

sant

39
Q

contraction for how are you….

A

noo

40
Q

contraction for where do you?

A

foo

41
Q

to buy

A

jënd

42
Q

to sell

A

jaay

43
Q

Amy’s mother

A

yaayu Amy

44
Q

Fatou’s friend

A

Xaritu Faatu

45
Q

intelligent

A

am xel

46
Q

gentle

A

baax

47
Q

jaam nga am?

A

have u peace?

48
Q

and you

A

yow nag?

49
Q

my name is

A

Maa ngi tudd

50
Q

where is

A

fahn la

51
Q

is it far

A

Soreh na?

52
Q

how much does it cost?

A

lii naata

53
Q

its too much

A

seer na torob

54
Q

the

A

bi

55
Q

with

A

ak

56
Q

near by

A

dendoo

57
Q

or

A

wala

58
Q

this

A

jii

59
Q

year

A

at

60
Q

no

A

dehdet

61
Q

I’m from america

A

Maa ngi joghe amerik

62
Q

i would like

A

Dama baxgoon

63
Q

i don’t understand

A

degumma

64
Q

right

A

ndeyjoor

65
Q

one

A

bena

66
Q

two

A

nyarr

67
Q

three

A

nyetta

68
Q

I’m

A

ma a ngi…

69
Q

you are singular

A

yaa ngi

70
Q

he she it

A

mu ngi

71
Q

we are

A

nu ngi

72
Q

you are plural

A

yeen a ngi

73
Q

child

A

xale

74
Q

children

A

doom

75
Q

here

A

fi

76
Q

there

A

fa

77
Q

a little

A

tuuti

78
Q

they are

A

ñu a ngi

79
Q

man

A

gòor

80
Q

wife

A

jabar

81
Q

father

A

baay

82
Q

family members

A

waa ker

83
Q

last name

A

sant

84
Q

friend

A

xarit

85
Q

market

A

marse

86
Q

to want

A

bëgg

87
Q

to bus

A

bis

88
Q

rice

A

cheeb

89
Q

mother

A

yaay

90
Q

ache

A

tooy

91
Q

alcohol

A

sangara

92
Q

ankle

A

waq

93
Q

answer

A

tantu

94
Q

March

A

gamo

95
Q

January

A

tamxarit

96
Q

to go

A

dem